combating terrorism

Definition/Scope: (FM 3-0) Actions taken to oppose terrorism throughout the entire threat spectrum. See JP 3-26 for more information.

Used For:

combatting terrorism

Acronym:

CbT
CT

Broader Terms:

Irregular Warfare

Narrower Terms:

antiterrorism
counterterrorism
WMD defense

Related Terms:

consequence management
counterinsurgency
foreign internal defense
intelligence
interagency coordination
support to insurgency
unconventional warfare